12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Watershed Watch Salmon Society / Aaron Hill, Executive Director

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2021-02-17

Who is lobbying?

Watershed Watch Salmon Society (Address & business activities)

Aaron Hill, Executive Director

Government Funding

Did Watershed Watch Salmon Society request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

Watershed Watch Salmon Society is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

BC Freshwater Legacy Initiative (Project of Tides Canada) (Address information)
BC Wildlife Federation (Address information)
Canadian Freshwater Alliance (Project of Tides Canada) (Address information)
POLIS Project on Ecological Governance (Address information)
Rivershed Society of BC (Address information)

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Watershed Watch Salmon Society does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Watershed Watch Salmon Society are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Watershed Watch Salmon Society:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy for improved flood control infrastructure and management practices in B.C.: to ensure wild salmon can access their habitats behind flood control structures while ensuring communities and farmland are protected from flooding; coupled with habitat restoration behind flood control structures.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Agriculture, Conservation, Fisheries, Infrastructure
Advocacy for wild salmon and salmon habitat including restoration	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public	Conservation, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Land Claims
BC Watershed Security Coalition	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Conservation
Build support for COVID-19 stimulus spending on projects that support green infrastructure.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Environment, Finances and Budgets, Infrastructure
Policy and program recommendations regarding the government's stimulus response measures related to COVID-19 economic recovery, specifically in the area of infrastructure. Seeking funding for watershed governance/management. Advocacy for freshwater, wild salmon, environment.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Fisheries, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Infrastructure, Regional Development

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Municipal Affairs
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness
Parliamentary Secretary for Environment
Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries and Aquaculture
Real Estate Foundation of BC
Transportation and Infrastructure

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
- Parl. Secretary for Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Lina Azeez
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2017-04-11 and before 2020-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Tanis Gower
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Aaron Hill
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2017-04-11 and before 2020-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Anna Kemp
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Stan Proboszcz
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2017-04-11 and before 2020-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Registration number: 6424-3286
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Lobbyists	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2021-08-24	No	Lina Azeez	Mitchell Hahn, Inspector of Dikes \| Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development	View
2021-08-06	No	Lina Azeez	Finn Donnelly, Parlimentary Secretary \| Agriculture, Food and Fisheries	View
2021-06-10	No	Aaron Hill , Lina Azeez	Nathan Cullen, Minister of State \| Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development	View
2021-05-06	No	Aaron Hill , Tanis Gower	Fin Donnelly, Parliamentary Secretary \| Agriculture, Food and Fisheries Jeremy Hewitt, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy James Mack, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Jennifer McGuire, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Agriculture, Food and Fisheries David Muter, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development	View
2021-04-08	No	Aaron Hill , Stan Proboszcz , Anna Kemp	Katrin Conroy, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development \| Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Bruce Ralston, Minister of Energy, Mines, and Petroleum Resources \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation	View
2021-04-07	No	Aaron Hill , Tanis Gower	Jennifer Davis, Director \| Fish and Aquatic Habitat Brranch, Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development David Muter, Assistant Deputy Minister, Resource Stewardship Division \| Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development Laura Plante, Executive Director \| Resource Stewardship Division, Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development	View
2021-03-30	Yes	Aaron Hill , Stan Proboszcz , Anna Kemp	Sonia Furstenau, MLA, Cowichan Valley \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Kaylea Kray-Domingo, Stakeholder, Engagement & Outreach Coordinator, Green Caucus \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Hailey May, Policy & Issues Officer, Green Caucus \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Sarah Miller, Director of Policy & Strategy, Green Caucus \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Adam Olsen, MLA, Saanich North and the Islands \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2021-02-17	No	Aaron Hill , Lina Azeez	Josie Osborne, Minister \| Municipal Affairs	View
2021-01-28	No	Aaron Hill , Lina Azeez , Stan Proboszcz	Finn Donnelly, MLA, Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries and Aquaculture \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2021-01-27	No	Lina Azeez	David Muter, Assistant Deputy Minister, Resource Stewardship Division \| Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development	View
2021-01-13	Yes	Aaron Hill , Lina Azeez , Stan Proboszcz	Adam Olsen, MLA, Saanich North and the Islands \| Green Caucus, Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2021-01-06	Yes	Lina Azeez	Bob D'Eith, MLA, Maple Ridge-Mission \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2020-11-23	No	Aaron Hill	John Horgan, Premier \| Office of the Premier	View
2020-11-18	No	Aaron Hill	John Horgan, Premier \| Office of the Premier	View
2020-11-10	No	Aaron Hill	John Horgan, Premier \| Office of the Premier	View
2020-09-24	Yes	Aaron Hill	Sarah Miller, Policy and Issues Manager \| Green Caucus, Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View

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Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Funding Requested
Employment and Service Canada	$23,605.00 Period received: 2020-10-08 to 2020-11-06	$26,400.00 Requested: 2020-09-30

Date Modified:: 2021-09-09

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Watershed Watch Salmon Society / Aaron Hill, Executive Director

Who is lobbying?

Watershed Watch Salmon Society (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Watershed Watch Salmon Society is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who are the lobbyists?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Watershed Watch Salmon Society / Aaron Hill, Executive Director

Watershed Watch Salmon Society (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Watershed Watch Salmon Society is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Watershed Watch Salmon Society - Address & business activities

Watershed Watch Salmon Society / Aaron Hill, Executive Director

BC Freshwater Legacy Initiative (Project of Tides Canada)

Canadian Freshwater Alliance (Project of Tides Canada)

BC Wildlife Federation

Rivershed Society of BC

POLIS Project on Ecological Governance